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Air Quality Alert
ActiveKoochiching; North St. Louis; Northern Cook/Northern Lake; North Itasca; Central St. Louis
Status
In Progress
Started about 3 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Details
* WHAT...The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an Air Quality Alert for fine particles pollution. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is expected to reach the Maroon or Hazardous category.
* WHERE...East central and northeast Minnesota.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Everyone is likely to be affected. Minor ashfall will be possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy smoke will continue across the alert area. Some improvement will be possible Friday as an area of low pressure approaches before air quality deteriorates again on Saturday.
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